hot·foot

adverb

/ˈhɒtfʊt/

/ˈhɑːtfʊt/

moving quickly and in a hurry急匆匆地；匆忙地
- He had just arrived hotfoot from London.他刚从伦敦匆匆赶来。

verb

/ˈhɒtfʊt/

/ˈhɑːtfʊt/

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they hotfoot	/ˈhɒtfʊt/ /ˈhɑːtfʊt/
he / she / it hotfoots	/ˈhɒtfʊts/ /ˈhɑːtfʊts/
past simple hotfooted	/ˈhɒtfʊtɪd/ /ˈhɑːtfʊtɪd/
past participle hotfooted	/ˈhɒtfʊtɪd/ /ˈhɑːtfʊtɪd/
-ing form hotfooting	/ˈhɒtfʊtɪŋ/ /ˈhɑːtfʊtɪŋ/

Idioms

hotfoot it

(informal) to walk or run somewhere quickly急走，快跑（到某地）
- When the police arrived, they hotfooted it out of there.警察到达时，他们匆忙逃离了那里。